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FAQs for Wairarapa Reorganisation Poll 2017 (archived)

What is the poll about? The poll is being held to determine whether the Local Government Commission proposal to establish a single Wairarapa District Council to replace the current Carterton,…

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New Quotable Value (QV) Ratings (Archived)

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A Note to All Water Users (Archived)

A Note to All Water Users This is a reminder that SWDC has water restrictions on all year with alternate day watering.  As we go into the summer months, please…

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Consents and Licensing pre-Christmas

Consents and Licensing pre-Christmas Please be aware of the statutory Christmas-New Year periods excluded as working days: Building Consents 20 December to 10 January Resource Consents 20 December to 10…

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Featherston Wastewater Resource Consent Application – Public Meeting (Archived)

At a public meeting on the 6 November, 2017, CEO Mr Crimp outlined key points about the Featherston Wastewater Resource Consent Application lodged with Greater Wellington Regional Council in February…

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Wairarapa Waste Minimisation – Have your say by 6 December! (Archived)

‘Waste Free, Together’ – for people, environment and economy We want you to have your say regarding Waste Minimisation within the Wairarapa so together, we can work towards a  Zero…

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Proposed Plan Change 9 – Greytown Structure Plan (archived)

Proposed Plan Change No 9   Greytown Development Area Structure Plan The Greytown Future Development Area (FDA) was included in the Wairarapa Combined District Plan around 10 years ago. The…

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Featherston Wastewater Consent Application (archived)

South Wairarapa District Council is finally in a position to outline the nature of our resource consent application to the Wellington Regional Council for the treatment and disposition of treated…

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Greytown wins NZ’s Most Beautiful Small Town Award

Greytown scooped the top award at last Friday night’s Beautiful Awards gala dinner at the Craggy Range Vineyard in Hastings. Greytown won Most Beautiful Small Town (population under 5000) and…

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10.10.2017 – Featherston water supply

10.10.2017 – Featherston Water Supply There was a major water main pipe break last night which caused some water to be lost to Boar Bush stream.  The supply was not…

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